diff --git a/spring-test/src/test/java/org/springframework/test/context/testng/transaction/programmatic/ProgrammaticTxMgmtTestNGTests.java b/spring-test/src/test/java/org/springframework/test/context/testng/transaction/programmatic/ProgrammaticTxMgmtTestNGTests.java
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+/*
+ * Copyright 2002-2014 the original author or authors.
+ *
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+
+package org.springframework.test.context.testng.transaction.programmatic;
+
+import java.util.ArrayList;
+import java.util.Arrays;
+import java.util.List;
+import java.util.Map;
+
+import javax.sql.DataSource;
+
+import org.springframework.context.annotation.Bean;
+import org.springframework.context.annotation.Configuration;
+import org.springframework.jdbc.datasource.DataSourceTransactionManager;
+import org.springframework.jdbc.datasource.embedded.EmbeddedDatabaseBuilder;
+import org.springframework.test.annotation.Rollback;
+import org.springframework.test.context.ContextConfiguration;
+import org.springframework.test.context.testng.AbstractTransactionalTestNGSpringContextTests;
+import org.springframework.test.context.transaction.AfterTransaction;
+import org.springframework.test.context.transaction.BeforeTransaction;
+import org.springframework.test.context.transaction.TestTransaction;
+import org.springframework.test.context.transaction.programmatic.ProgrammaticTxMgmtTests;
+import org.springframework.transaction.PlatformTransactionManager;
+import org.springframework.transaction.annotation.Propagation;
+import org.springframework.transaction.annotation.Transactional;
+import org.testng.IHookCallBack;
+import org.testng.ITestResult;
+import org.testng.annotations.Test;
+
+import static org.junit.Assert.*;
+import static org.springframework.test.transaction.TransactionTestUtils.*;
+
+/**
+ * This class is a copy of {@link ProgrammaticTxMgmtTests} that has been modified
+ * to run with TestNG.
+ *
+ * @author Sam Brannen
+ * @since 4.1
+ */
+@ContextConfiguration
+public class ProgrammaticTxMgmtTestNGTests extends AbstractTransactionalTestNGSpringContextTests {
+
+	private String testName;
+
+
+	@Override
+	public void run(IHookCallBack callBack, ITestResult testResult) {
+		this.testName = testResult.getMethod().getMethodName();
+		super.run(callBack, testResult);
+	}
+
+	@BeforeTransaction
+	public void beforeTransaction() {
+		deleteFromTables("user");
+		executeSqlScript("classpath:/org/springframework/test/context/jdbc/data.sql", false);
+	}
+
+	@AfterTransaction
+	public void afterTransaction() {
+		switch (testName) {
+			case "commitTxAndStartNewTx": {
+				assertUsers("Dogbert");
+				break;
+			}
+			case "commitTxButDoNotStartNewTx": {
+				assertUsers("Dogbert");
+				break;
+			}
+			case "rollbackTxAndStartNewTx": {
+				assertUsers("Dilbert");
+				break;
+			}
+			case "rollbackTxButDoNotStartNewTx": {
+				assertUsers("Dilbert");
+				break;
+			}
+			case "rollbackTxAndStartNewTxWithDefaultCommitSemantics": {
+				assertUsers("Dilbert", "Dogbert");
+				break;
+			}
+			case "startTxWithExistingTransaction": {
+				assertUsers("Dilbert");
+				break;
+			}
+			default: {
+				fail("missing 'after transaction' assertion for test method: " + testName);
+			}
+		}
+	}
+
+	@Test
+	@Transactional(propagation = Propagation.NOT_SUPPORTED)
+	public void isActiveWithNonExistentTransactionContext() {
+		assertFalse(TestTransaction.isActive());
+	}
+
+	@Test(expectedExceptions = IllegalStateException.class)
+	@Transactional(propagation = Propagation.NOT_SUPPORTED)
+	public void flagForRollbackWithNonExistentTransactionContext() {
+		TestTransaction.flagForRollback();
+	}
+
+	@Test(expectedExceptions = IllegalStateException.class)
+	@Transactional(propagation = Propagation.NOT_SUPPORTED)
+	public void flagForCommitWithNonExistentTransactionContext() {
+		TestTransaction.flagForCommit();
+	}
+
+	@Test(expectedExceptions = IllegalStateException.class)
+	@Transactional(propagation = Propagation.NOT_SUPPORTED)
+	public void isFlaggedForRollbackWithNonExistentTransactionContext() {
+		TestTransaction.isFlaggedForRollback();
+	}
+
+	@Test(expectedExceptions = IllegalStateException.class)
+	@Transactional(propagation = Propagation.NOT_SUPPORTED)
+	public void startTxWithNonExistentTransactionContext() {
+		TestTransaction.start();
+	}
+
+	@Test(expectedExceptions = IllegalStateException.class)
+	public void startTxWithExistingTransaction() {
+		TestTransaction.start();
+	}
+
+	@Test(expectedExceptions = IllegalStateException.class)
+	@Transactional(propagation = Propagation.NOT_SUPPORTED)
+	public void endTxWithNonExistentTransactionContext() {
+		TestTransaction.end();
+	}
+
+	@Test
+	public void commitTxAndStartNewTx() {
+		assertInTransaction(true);
+		assertTrue(TestTransaction.isActive());
+		assertUsers("Dilbert");
+		deleteFromTables("user");
+		assertUsers();
+
+		// Commit
+		TestTransaction.flagForCommit();
+		assertFalse(TestTransaction.isFlaggedForRollback());
+		TestTransaction.end();
+		assertInTransaction(false);
+		assertFalse(TestTransaction.isActive());
+		assertUsers();
+
+		executeSqlScript("classpath:/org/springframework/test/context/jdbc/data-add-dogbert.sql", false);
+		assertUsers("Dogbert");
+
+		TestTransaction.start();
+		assertInTransaction(true);
+		assertTrue(TestTransaction.isActive());
+	}
+
+	@Test
+	public void commitTxButDoNotStartNewTx() {
+		assertInTransaction(true);
+		assertTrue(TestTransaction.isActive());
+		assertUsers("Dilbert");
+		deleteFromTables("user");
+		assertUsers();
+
+		// Commit
+		TestTransaction.flagForCommit();
+		assertFalse(TestTransaction.isFlaggedForRollback());
+		TestTransaction.end();
+		assertFalse(TestTransaction.isActive());
+		assertInTransaction(false);
+		assertUsers();
+
+		executeSqlScript("classpath:/org/springframework/test/context/jdbc/data-add-dogbert.sql", false);
+		assertUsers("Dogbert");
+	}
+
+	@Test
+	public void rollbackTxAndStartNewTx() {
+		assertInTransaction(true);
+		assertTrue(TestTransaction.isActive());
+		assertUsers("Dilbert");
+		deleteFromTables("user");
+		assertUsers();
+
+		// Rollback (automatically)
+		assertTrue(TestTransaction.isFlaggedForRollback());
+		TestTransaction.end();
+		assertFalse(TestTransaction.isActive());
+		assertInTransaction(false);
+		assertUsers("Dilbert");
+
+		// Start new transaction with default rollback semantics
+		TestTransaction.start();
+		assertInTransaction(true);
+		assertTrue(TestTransaction.isFlaggedForRollback());
+		assertTrue(TestTransaction.isActive());
+
+		executeSqlScript("classpath:/org/springframework/test/context/jdbc/data-add-dogbert.sql", false);
+		assertUsers("Dilbert", "Dogbert");
+	}
+
+	@Test
+	public void rollbackTxButDoNotStartNewTx() {
+		assertInTransaction(true);
+		assertTrue(TestTransaction.isActive());
+		assertUsers("Dilbert");
+		deleteFromTables("user");
+		assertUsers();
+
+		// Rollback (automatically)
+		assertTrue(TestTransaction.isFlaggedForRollback());
+		TestTransaction.end();
+		assertFalse(TestTransaction.isActive());
+		assertInTransaction(false);
+		assertUsers("Dilbert");
+	}
+
+	@Test
+	@Rollback(false)
+	public void rollbackTxAndStartNewTxWithDefaultCommitSemantics() {
+		assertInTransaction(true);
+		assertTrue(TestTransaction.isActive());
+		assertUsers("Dilbert");
+		deleteFromTables("user");
+		assertUsers();
+
+		// Rollback
+		TestTransaction.flagForRollback();
+		assertTrue(TestTransaction.isFlaggedForRollback());
+		TestTransaction.end();
+		assertFalse(TestTransaction.isActive());
+		assertInTransaction(false);
+		assertUsers("Dilbert");
+
+		// Start new transaction with default commit semantics
+		TestTransaction.start();
+		assertInTransaction(true);
+		assertFalse(TestTransaction.isFlaggedForRollback());
+		assertTrue(TestTransaction.isActive());
+
+		executeSqlScript("classpath:/org/springframework/test/context/jdbc/data-add-dogbert.sql", false);
+		assertUsers("Dilbert", "Dogbert");
+	}
+
+	// -------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+	private void assertUsers(String... users) {
+		List<Map<String, Object>> results = jdbcTemplate.queryForList("select name from user");
+		List<String> names = new ArrayList<String>();
+		for (Map<String, Object> map : results) {
+			names.add((String) map.get("name"));
+		}
+		assertEquals(Arrays.asList(users), names);
+	}
+
+
+	// -------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+	@Configuration
+	static class Config {
+
+		@Bean
+		public PlatformTransactionManager transactionManager() {
+			return new DataSourceTransactionManager(dataSource());
+		}
+
+		@Bean
+		public DataSource dataSource() {
+			return new EmbeddedDatabaseBuilder()//
+			.setName("programmatic-tx-mgmt-test-db")//
+			.addScript("classpath:/org/springframework/test/context/jdbc/schema.sql") //
+			.build();
+		}
+	}
+
+}